EP3053151A4 - Vending system - Google Patents

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EP3053151A4
EP3053151A4 EP14850240.4A EP14850240A EP3053151A4 EP 3053151 A4 EP3053151 A4 EP 3053151A4 EP 14850240 A EP14850240 A EP 14850240A EP 3053151 A4 EP3053151 A4 EP 3053151A4
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Alfonso Javier Barragán TREVIÑO
Alfonso Javier Barragán RODRÍGUEZ
James J. Crow
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    • G06Q20/20—Point-of-sale [POS] network systems
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    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
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    • G06Q20/204—Point-of-sale [POS] network systems comprising interface for record bearing medium or carrier for electronic funds transfer or payment credit
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